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AHZ 488

2010 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

31,617 mi
Last recorded31,617 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW Z447,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAHZ 488
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 31,617 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 28,829 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 27,236 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 25,293 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 22,758 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2021 22,758 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 22,486 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 21,792 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 19,332 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 18,348 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 May 2016 17,528 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 16,085 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 14,117 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 11,466 miles

How Reliable is the BMW Z4?

Based on 699,787 MOT tests across 46,739 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
3,672
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
46,739
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,961
coil spring broken 6,689
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,893
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,843
coil spring fractured 5,828
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AHZ 488 is a 2010 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2010 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 47,026 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW Z4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,961 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AHZ 488, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Z4 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 16 years old, this BMW Z4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AHZ 488?

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What year was AHZ 488 registered?

AHZ 488 is a 2010 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 June 2010.

Is AHZ 488 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AHZ 488 shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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